Matching on the Disease Risk Score in Comparative Effectiveness Research of New Treatments

PURPOSE: We use simulations and an empirical example to evaluate the performance of disease risk score (DRS) matching compared with propensity score (PS) matching when controlling large numbers of covariates in settings involving newly introduced treatments. METHODS: We simulated a dichotomous treat...

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Published in:Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Main Authors: Wyss, Richard, Ellis, Alan R., Brookhart, M. Alan, Funk, Michele Jonsson, Girman, Cynthia J., Simpson, Ross J., Stürmer, Til
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4833391/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26112690
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.3810
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